Macbeth

Question 1

Act 1 scene 1 second witch

Answer 1

When the hurly-burly’s done,

When the battle’s lost and won’ (Second Witch)

Question 2

Act 1 scene 1 third witch

Answer 2

‘There to meet with MacBeth’ (Third Witch)

Question 3

Act 1 scene 1 all witches.

Answer 3

‘Fair is foul, and foul is fair’ (Witches)

Question 4

Act 1 scene 2 captain 2

Answer 4

‘brave MacBeth – well he deserves that name’ (Captain)

Question 5

Act 1 scene 2 captain 2

Answer 5

Like Valour’s minion carv’d out his passage’ (Captain)

Question 6

Act 1 scene 2 captain 3

Answer 6

Till he unseam’d him from the nave to th’chaps

And fixed his head upon our battlements’ (Captain)

Question 7

Act 1 scene 2 duncan

Answer 7

Dismay’d not this our captains, MacBeth and Banquo?’ (Duncan)

Question 8

Act 1 scene 2 captain

Answer 8

Yes, as sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion’ (Captain)

Question 9

Act 1 scene 2 captain

Answer 9

meant to bathe in reeking wounds

Or memorise another Golgotha’ (Captain)

Question 10

Act 1 scene 2 captain

Answer 10

Bellona’s bridegroom’ (Captain)

Question 11

Act 1 scene 2 duncan

Answer 11

Go pronounce his present death

And with his former title greet MacBeth’ (Duncan)

Question 12

Act 1 scene 3 macbeth

Answer 12

So foul and fair a day I have not seen’ (MacBeth)

Question 13

Act 1 scene 3 banquo

Answer 13

‘Live you, or are you aught

That man may question?’ (Banquo)

Question 14

Act 1 scene 3 banquo 2

Answer 14

‘you should be women,
And yet your beards forbid me to interpret
That you are so’ (Banquo

Question 15

Act 1 scene 3 witches

Answer 15

‘All hail MacBeth, hail to thee, Thane of Glamis.’
‘All hail MacBeth, hail to thee, Thane of Cawdor.’
‘All hail MacBeth, hail to thee, that shalt be king hereafter.’ (Witches)

Question 16

Act 1 scene 3 witches 2

Answer 16

‘Lesser than MacBeth, and greater.’
‘Not so happy, yet much happier.’
‘Thou shalt get kings, though thou be none.’ (Witches)

Question 17

Act 1 scene 3 ross

Answer 17

‘He bade me, from him, call thee Thane of Cawdor’

Ross

Question 18

Act 1 scene 3 macbeth

Answer 18

(Aside) ‘Glamis, and Thane of Cawdor:

The greatest is behind’ (MacBeth)

Question 19

Act 1 scene 3 macbeth

Answer 19

(Aside) ‘This supernatural soliciting

Cannot be ill, cannot be good’ (MacBeth)

Question 20

Act 1 scene 3 macbeth 5

Answer 20

‘If chance will have me king, why chance may crown me

Without my stir’ (MacBeth)

Question 21

Act 1 scene 4 duncan

Answer 21

1. ‘worthiest cousin’ (Duncan)

Question 22

Act 1 scene 4 macbeth

Answer 22

‘The service and the loyalty I owe,

In doing it, pays itself’ (Macbeth)

Question 23

Act 1 scene 4 macbeth 3

Answer 23

(Aside) ‘The Prince of Cumberland: that is a step

On which I must fall down, or else o’erleap’ (Macbeth)

Question 24

Act 1 scene4 macbeth 4

Answer 24

(Aside) ‘Stars, hide your fires,

Let light not see my black and deep desires’ (Macbeth)

Question 25

Act 1 scene 5 l.macbeth

Answer 25

yet do I fear thy nature;
It is too full o’ the milk of human kindness
To catch the nearest way’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 26

Act 1 scene 5 L.macbeth 2

Answer 26

thou wouldst be great;
Art not without ambition, but without
The illness should attend it’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 27

Act 1 scene 5 L.macbeth 3

Answer 27

I may pour my spirits in thine ear’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 28

Act 1 scene 6 L.mabeth 4

Answer 28

The raven himself is hoarse
That croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan
Under my battlements’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 29

Act 1 scene 5 lady macbeth 5

Answer 29

Come, you spirits
That tend on mortal thoughts, unsex me here,
And fill me from the crown to the toe top-full
Of direst cruelty!’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 30

Act 1 scene 6 l.macbeth 6

Answer 30

Come to my woman’s breasts,

And take my milk for gall, you murdering ministers’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 31

Act 1 scene 5 lady macbeth 7

Answer 31

O, never

Shall sun that morrow see!’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 32

Act 1 scene 5 lady macbeth 8

Answer 32

look like the innocent flower,

But be the serpent under’t’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 33

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth

Answer 33

‘If it were done when ‘tis done, then ‘twere well

It were done quickly’ (Macbeth)

Question 34

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth 2

Answer 34

‘we but teach
Bloody instructions, which, being taught, return
To plague the inventor’ (Macbeth)

Question 35

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth 3

Answer 35

‘our poison’d chalice

To our own lips’ (Macbeth)

Question 36

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth 4

Answer 36

‘He’s here in double trust;
First, as I am his kinsman and his subject,
Strong both against the deed; then, as his host,
Who should against his murderer shut the door,
Not bear the knife myself’ (Macbeth)

Question 37

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth 5

Answer 37

‘I have no spur
To prick the sides of my intent, but only
Vaulting ambition, which o’erleaps itself
And falls on the other.’ (Macbeth)

Question 38

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth 6

Answer 38

‘We will proceed no further in this business’

Question 39

Act 1 scene 7 lady macbeth

Answer 39

‘Was the hope drunk

Wherein you dress’d yourself?’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 40

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth

Answer 40

‘I dare do all that may become a man;

Who dares do more is none.’ (Macbeth)

Question 41

Act 1 scene 7 lady macbeth 4

Answer 41

‘When you durst do it, then you were a man;
And, to be more than what you were, you would
Be so much more the man.’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 42

Act 1 scene 7 lady macbeth 5

Answer 42

10. ‘I have given suck, and know
    How tender ‘tis to love the babe that milks me:
    I would, while it was smiling in my face,
    Have pluck’d my nipple from his boneless gums,
    And dash’d the brains out, had I so sworn as you
    Have done to this’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 43

Act 1 scene 7 lady macbeth 6

Answer 43

‘If we should fail?’ (Macbeth)
‘We fail!
But screw your courage to the sticking-place,
And we’ll not fail’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 44

Act 1 scene 7 macbeth 6

Answer 44

‘I am settled, and bend up
Each corporal agent to this terrible feat.
Away, and mock the time with fairest show:
False face must hide what the false heart doth know’
(Macbeth)

Question 45

Act 2 scene 1 macbeth

Answer 45

‘Is this a dagger which I see before me,

The handle toward my hand?’ (Macbeth)

Question 46

Act 2 scene 1 macbeth 2

Answer 46

. A bell rings
‘I go, and it is done; the bell invites me.
Hear it not, Duncan; for it is a knell
That summons thee to heaven or to hell.’ (Macbeth)

Question 47

Act 2 scene 2 ladymacbeth 1

Answer 47

‘Had he not resembled

My father as he slept, I had done’t.’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 48

Act 2scene 2 macbeth 2

Answer 48

‘I had most need of blessing, and ‘Amen’

Stuck in my throat.’ (Macbeth)

Question 49

Act 1 sceene 2 macbeth 4

Answer 49

‘Sleep no more!

Macbeth does murder sleep’ (Macbeth)

Question 50

Act 2 scene 2 macbeth 6

Answer 50

‘Macbeth shall sleep no more.’ (Macbeth)

Question 51

Act 2 scene 2 macbeth 7

Answer 51

‘Will all great Neptune’s ocean wash this blood

Clean from my hand?’ (Macbeth)

Question 52

Act 2 scene 2 Lady

Macbeth 8

Answer 52

‘My hands are of your colour; but I shame

To wear a heart so white.’ (Lady Macbeth)

Question 53

Act 2 scene 2 macbeth 9

Answer 53

Knocking within
‘Wake Duncan with thy knocking! I would thou couldst!’
(Macbeth)